Tag: lifestyle

• THE GREEN SNAKE IN THE GREEN GRASS

  Like the African saying, the green snake in the green grass, this one among us bites trusting not to be seen. The exhausting task of avoiding stepping on its sneaky figure keeps us all tiptoeing on shells. As a careless toddler, it bites out of fear of losing the sense of a privileged position that…

  Ana Iñigo Olea

  May 30, 2026

  barlife, lifestyle, self-reflection, short story, twelveoclocktales

  barlife, lifestyle, nightlife, romance, short story, vignette

• DAYDREAM

  Blue jeans, burgundy top, and determination as a seasonal complement: the outfit of choice for the event of the night. Why she wanted to go and attend this musical affair was not clear yet. The performer, someone she had met, a piece of a story from which a delicate touch of confusion still remained. I have…

  Ana Iñigo Olea

  October 3, 2022

  barlife, love story, romance, short story, Uncategorized

  adventure, affair, barlife, brokenhearted, dating, femaleart, lifestyle, love, nightlife, romance, short story, shortstory

• SANDCASTLES

  In the realm of the brain, we punish ourselves for the doings of our much under-appreciated biological settings. If we could only be kinder to our irremediable nature, walk hand in hand with our deepest desires, the relatable and the obscure, without care for how much our fellow life-warriors are willing to endorse; for, to…

  Ana Iñigo Olea

  August 2, 2022

  Cocktail-artwork, romance, short story

  dating, friendship, lifestyle, lover, natural world, romance, short story

• TREASURE HUNTING

  With my pink friend, I follow the Georges, the Gilberts, the Geralds, and the Greys. My clouded mind grows weaker and weaker as I connect the dots through this wild adventure, this blindfolded hunt for treasure. An eel running through and inside my belly and inner thighs, discharging by my spine. I do not have…

  Ana Iñigo Olea

  July 2, 2022

  romance, short story

  lifestyle, lover, romance, sexual healing, short story